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Sunday, December 12, 2010

Oprah Winfrey

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    About Oprah Winfrey
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    American television host, actress, producer, philanthropist. Oprah Gail Winfrey was born January 29, 1954, in Kosciusko, Mississippi. After a troubled adolescence in a small farming community, where she was sexually abused by a number of male relatives and friends of her mother, Vernita, she moved to Nashville to live with her father, Vernon, a barber and businessman. She entered Tennessee State University in 1971 and began working in radio and television broadcasting in Nashville.
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    Profile For Oprah Winfrey
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    Personal Information
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    Birth Name
    Orpah Gail Winfrey
    Nick Name
    Orpah
    The Preacher
    O
    Deepak Oprah
    Lady O
    Oprah Winfrey

    Date of Birth
    January 29, 1954 (to unmarried teenage parents)
    Weekday
    Friday
    Birthday / Birth Anniversary
    January 29
    Place of birth
    Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States
    Grew up
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Nashville, Tennessee, United States
    Sex
    Female
    Hair Color
    Dark
    Eyes Color
    Brown - Dark
    Height
    5' 6½"
    Zodiac sign
    Aquarius
    Oprah Winfrey

    Country
    United States
    Ancestry
    African American
    Nationality
    United States
    Citizenship
    United States
    Race or Ethnicity
    Black, America
    Sexual Orientation
    Straight
    Residence

    Chicago, Illinois, United States
    Language Speaks
    English
    Religion
    Protestant
    Website
    www.Oprah.com
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    Family Information
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    Father Name
    Vernon Winfrey (born 1933, a coal miner then barber then city councilman)
    Mother Name
    Vernita Lee (born1935, a housemaid)
    Paternal Residence
    Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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    Educational Information(s)
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    High School
    East Nashville High School, Nashville, TN (1971)
    University
    Tennessee State University (1971-76)
    University
    BA Speech and Drama, Tennessee State University (1987)
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    Marital Information
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    Status
     Single
    Boyfriend(s)
    1. John Tesh (dated in 1970s)
    2. Roger Ebert (dated in 1970s)
    3. Stedman Graham (self-help author, cohabiting since 1986)                        
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    Professional Information(s)
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    Title
    African American television host and actress
    Occupation(s)
    Talk show host, media proprietor, philanthropist, actress
    Talk show
    The Oprah Winfrey Show
    Years Active
    1983–Present
    Rank
    • Richest African American of the 20th century
    • Black women billionaire
    Party Affiliation
    Democratic Party
    Sexual abuse
    • Raped at the age of nine by her cousin, her uncle, and a family friend
    • When14, she became pregnant, her son dying shortly after birth
    Childhood jobs
    Grocery store, Radio station
    Personal wealth
    Over $2.7 billion (According to Forbes, in September 2010)
    Rankings
    The first black woman billionaire in world history
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